What are the British Airways rules for unaccompanied children flying with the airline? We haven’t written about this topic since 2018. This is the excuse I am using for having almost come a .....

What are the British Airways rules for unaccompanied children flying with the airline? We haven’t .....

14 Aug 202314 August 2023 by Rob Burgess • 110 comments

Marriott Bonvoy has launched a new deal if you buy their hotel points. Via this page of the website, you will get a bonus of up to 40% on all points purchases. There appear to be three versions .....

Marriott Bonvoy has launched a new deal if you buy their hotel points. Via this page of the website, you .....

14 Aug 202314 August 2023 by Rob Burgess

Yesterday we told you about the new LEGO Concorde, which is being released to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the final commercial flight. Reader Gareth, who works as a guide for the Concorde on .....

Yesterday we told you about the new LEGO Concorde, which is being released to commemorate the 20th anniversary .....

14 Aug 202314 August 2023 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

“You First” is a dedicated call centre set up to help anyone holding a British Airways First Class ticket.  Not many people know it exists, which is a shame because – .....

“You First” is a dedicated call centre set up to help anyone holding a British Airways First Class .....

14 Aug 202314 August 2023 by Rob Burgess • 30 comments

Welcome to your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as our latest reviews and features. This newsletter is the successor to Malcolm Ginsberg’s Business .....

Welcome to your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as our latest .....

14 Aug 202314 August 2023 by Rob Burgess

It is almost 20 years since the last Concorde flight, and LEGO felt that it was time to add this iconic aircraft to its ‘LEGO Icons’ collection. This is NOT a LEGO set for small children. .....

It is almost 20 years since the last Concorde flight, and LEGO felt that it was time to add this iconic .....

13 Aug 202313 August 2023 by Rob Burgess • 61 comments

We write a lot on Head for Points about ways to minimise the 3% foreign exchange fee added to most credit and debit card transactions outside the UK. For personal travel you might want to .....

We write a lot on Head for Points about ways to minimise the 3% foreign exchange fee added to most credit .....

13 Aug 202313 August 2023 by Rob Burgess • 51 comments

Is it worth redeeming your Virgin Points to pay, in full or in part, for a Virgin Atlantic cash flight?  Let’s take a look. This article is Part 10 of our new ‘Virgin Redemption .....

Is it worth redeeming your Virgin Points to pay, in full or in part, for a Virgin Atlantic cash flight?  .....

13 Aug 202313 August 2023 by Rob Burgess • 19 comments

This is our review of the new Blush Lounge in Heathrow T4. Blush Lounge is a new lounge at Heathrow Terminal 4, operated by Plaza Premium. It supplements the existing Plaza Premium-branded lounge at .....

This is our review of the new Blush Lounge in Heathrow T4. Blush Lounge is a new lounge at Heathrow Terminal .....

12 Aug 202312 August 2023 by Rhys Jones • 18 comments

Tesco and Avios may have gone their separate ways but Virgin Atlantic remains a Tesco Clubcard partner. Virgin Atlantic has launched another bonus if you agree to convert your future Clubcard .....

Tesco and Avios may have gone their separate ways but Virgin Atlantic remains a Tesco Clubcard partner. .....

12 Aug 202312 August 2023 by Rob Burgess • 2 comments

We don’t cover Air India much on Head for Points, even though it is a member of Star Alliance, but we thought you might be interested in seeing the new livery which has just launched. Air India .....

We don’t cover Air India much on Head for Points, even though it is a member of Star Alliance, but we .....

12 Aug 202312 August 2023 by Rob Burgess • 60 comments

Run a limited company or LLP? Capital on Tap has brought back its generous offer to earn up to 30,000 bonus points as a new credit cardholder. The offer ends tomorrow – Sunday 13th August 2023. .....

Run a limited company or LLP? Capital on Tap has brought back its generous offer to earn up to 30,000 bonus .....

12 Aug 202312 August 2023 by Sinead Archer • 6 comments

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. Please forward it to any friends or family who you think may be .....

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....

12 Aug 202312 August 2023 by Rhys Jones

As we discussed in our article last week on spending Virgin Points with non-SkyTeam alliance partners, it is possible to book Air New Zealand flights with Virgin Points. The snag is that Air New .....

As we discussed in our article last week on spending Virgin Points with non-SkyTeam alliance partners, it is .....

11 Aug 202311 August 2023 by Rob Burgess • 29 comments